Prerequisite: Placement through the assessment process or MATH 120 or 120SP or equivalent

Course

Section

Days

Time

Room

Units

Start/Stop
Dates

MATH-142

9091

MW

4:00-5:50pm

SRC-E227

4 Units

Full Term

Catalog Course Description

MATH-142 Elementary Statistics with Probability

4 - 4 Units

LR

Degree Applicable

Variable Hours

Prerequisite: Placement through the assessment process or MATH 120 or 120SP or equivalent

Note: TI-83 or TI-84 Graphing Calculator Required.

This course is designed to introduce the student to the study of statistics and probability. Topics include descriptive statistics (organization of data, histograms, and measures of central tendency and spread), linear correlation and regression, design of experiments, introductory probability, random variables, the normal distribution and Student's t-distribution, and statistical inference, including confidence intervals and tests of significance. Use of a graphing calculator or computer for statistical analysis is required. CSU, UC (credit limits may apply to UC-see counselor)